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Midwest Students Spring Seminar

BELL Academy

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LIFE Group

Nationwide BRAL Contest

 

Contact Us

Want to learn more about the National Federation of the Blind of Illinois? Contact us at:

Denise Avant, President
Phone: 773-991-8050
Email:
president@nfbofillinois.org

Webmaster:
Brian Mackey
Phone: 609-680-8488
Email: webmaster@nfbofillinois.org

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Become A Member

Do you want to get more involve with the National Federation of the Blind of Illinois? Then complete our membership form.

2018 Convention Sponsor Thank You

We thank Sprint Accessibility and Invesco for sponsoring our 2018 state convention.

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Please donate to the National Federation of the Blind of Illinois through our PayPal account. All donations are tax-deductible.




Chappell/Dennis Scholarship Application

To apply for financial assistance to National Federation of the Blind conventions, seminars, etc., please download and complete the Chappell/Dennis Scholarship Application Form (Rich Text Format. If you have questions, please contact NFB of Illinois president Denise Avant at 773-991-8050 or president@nfbofillinois.org.

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2019 Washington seminar pictures with Jan Schakowski, Steve, Dustin, and Ellen. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/32088738987/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
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National Federation of the blind of Illinois state convention 2018
Pannel of Speakers at Conference 1: There are 9 speakers at a long table at the front of the room
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National Federation of the blind of Illinois state convention 2018
Right side of the Panel : 8 members pictured
President Denise Avant receives the Nelson award at the American Bar Association • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/43331517554/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

President Denise Avant receives the Nelson award at the American Bar Association
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Photo 21: Participants braille about their field trip to the store. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/37082858571/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Photo 21: Participants braille about their field trip to the store.
Photo 3: Participant wearing learning shades reading with a peer • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/36410832833/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Photo 3: Participant wearing learning shades reading with a peer
Photo 2: Participant wearing learning shades doing a folder game with a mentor • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/37035115646/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Photo 2: Participant wearing learning shades doing a folder game with a mentor
Photo 1: Group Photo of Springfield participants and mentors at BELL 2017 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/36388034034/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

Photo 1: Group Photo of Springfield participants and mentors at BELL 2017
2017 06-11 Chicago Chapter mtg.5 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/35093939352/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>

2017 06-11 Chicago Chapter mtg.5
2017 06-11 Chicago CHapter mtg.2 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/34450722453/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
2017 06-11 CHicago CHapter mtg.3 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/35130110041/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
2017 06-11 CHicago CHapter mtg.4 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/35130120411/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
2017 06-11 Chicago Chapter mtg.1 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/34872575640/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Beggars fund raiser 2017 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/34354340330/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
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NFBI logo • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/33630529640/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
2017 Washington Seminar visiting our congressional representative • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/33996106795/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Photos from our dance class today #nfbi16 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/30015411714/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Photos from our dance class today #nfbi16 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/30013438513/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
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Student chapter member singing karaoke during 2016 Oktoberfest at the Changs • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/29792446095/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Oktoberfest photo of our members and friends • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/29166988793/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois awarded over $15,000 this week from Advanced Group. Thank you Nelly and Alex. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/15183376869/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois awarded over $15,000 this week from Advanced Group. Thank you Nelly and Alex. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/15183376399/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois awarded over $15,000 this week from Advanced Group. Thank you Nelly and Alex. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/15347112116/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois awarded over $15,000 this week from Advanced Group. Thank you Nelly and Alex. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/15183429330/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois awarded over $15,000 this week from Advanced Group. Thank you Nelly and Alex. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/15366962831/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Try out goal ball 2014 student seminar • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/13973331652/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Goal ball at student seminar 2014 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/13973316082/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Our kids camp students singing to the audience during our parent seminar 2014. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/13973253122/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
BELL Participant Faye and our rock climbing guide Keith make sure harnesses are secure. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9541774003/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
BELL Participant Miranda and Teacher Amy Lund share a high ten before Miranda starts to climb. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9541782657/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
BELL group walking at Navy Pier, canes in hand, ready for a fun filled day. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544585534/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Rock climbing guide Rachel secures BELL Participant Sydney so she can start her climb. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544577314/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Group shot of very tired BELL Participants and volunteers at Brookfield Zoo. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9541755705/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Teacher Amy Lund and volunteer Debbi S. help Bell Particiapnt Christopher into his climbing harness. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544552990/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
BELL particiapnt Christopher enjoys touching a Boa Constrictor during our group 'petable' experience. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544537206/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Volunteer Samantha works with BELL participant Miranda on tracking braille with good non visual techniques. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544529528/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
BELL participants Alex and Faye are excited with the rocks they were finding while swimming at the beach on one of our trips. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9541715437/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Teacher Gloria Moyer and BELL participant Aihua work on braille reversals of f, d, j, and h. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544483662/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Volunteer Glenn and BELL participant Jake, play a braille game for reinforcement of good reading skills. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544494874/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
BELL participants Jake and Aihua play good defense in a match of Goalball. • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/9544486382/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Leslie at 2012 Banquet • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/8197644602/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Carl Jacobson National Representative 2012 Banquent Address • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/8197600752/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Scholorship Winners 2012 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/8067476278/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Goodwill Picket • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/7861121424/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Parade Picture • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/7728394648/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
NFBI Members with Rep. Jackson • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/6870174527/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Patricia Maurer at 2010 NFBI Convention • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/6870111487/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
2010 Scholarship Winners • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/6870110251/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Left to right  Dr. Marc Mauer, Patricia Maurer, Al Spooner, and Patti Chang • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/6870108755/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
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2008 Scholarship class • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/3025718171/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Kaitlyn Ryan, Emma Meyer • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/3026534610/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Chris Mankowski • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/3025698159/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Ferris Wheel Chapter • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/3025679285/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Ronza Othman, Lori • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/3025678311/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
NFBI Choir, 2008 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2972038496/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Illinois Delegation at the Banquet 3 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2747138372/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Kelly and Mary Lou • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745916760/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
March for Independence 1 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745081565/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Resolutions Committee • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745916514/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
March for Independence 2 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745916402/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Illinois Delegation at the Banquet 6 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745903398/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Before the March for Independence 2 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745903322/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
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Illinois Delegation at the Banquet 5 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745891532/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Debbie Stein Receives a Bolotin Award 2 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745047049/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
Illinois Delegation at the Banquet 4 • <a style="font-size:0.8em;" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/29389111@N07/2745046843/" target="_blank">View on Flickr</a>
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Oktoberfest Video

Dan Tevelde, Leslie Hamric, and Steve Hastalis playing musical instruments at NFB Illinois Octoberfest 2017

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4 days ago

Please visit NABSLink on facebook to learn more about our midwest student seminar in March. #NFBMWS19 …

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Get 30 Free Minutes with Aira’s New Promo – Aira

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Today, in another step toward providing access to visual information to more people for less cost, Aira released its free 7-Day Trial. This offer means that anyone with a free account can try anytime access to Aira’s professional agents whenever it suits them – just like a paying subscriber. The…

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1 month ago

With permission I am sharing the following:
Hi Patti and Debbie!
I hope you are well!
I just wanted to send you a video of Rudy using the Ipad you bought for him last year.
He has downloaded Bookshare and is using Dolphin to read. And, in Rudy’s normal goofy fashion he is reading and learning Latin in slow motion with a smirk on his face.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ5sNVWLW6E&feature=youtu.be
Thanks again for all you do to help him with his learning. We are blessed by you and the Federation.Rudy reading his Latin assignment in slow motion with a smirk on his face.
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2 months ago

Winter break is a great time to apply for scholarships. The National Federation of the Blind gives away 30 scholarships per year and our state affiliate will give away additional scholarships too. Visit https:nfb.org/scholarships and wwwnfbofillinois.org for more information. …

Scholarship Program

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Scholarship Program The National Federation of the Blind’s annual scholarship program is the largest of its kind in the nation.

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2 months ago

Hello everyone,
We will continue reading in our book, this Sun, Dec, 9th. Time is at 5. We will start on page 225. Please call 641-715-3273. Code 5433.
Hope to see you there.
Sincerely,
Linda Hendle
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Calendar of Events

February 2, 2019
  • Ferris Wheel Chapter Meeting (note room change)

    February 2, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Lincoln Library, 326 South 7th, Springfield. in the Carnegie Room South (first floor)

    Greater Springfield Area.
    Contact chapter president, Bill Reif, for more Info at billreif@ameritech.net or 217-801-2996.
    meeting will be accessible also by conference line: 641-715-3273 code N F B I.

February 3, 2019
  • LIFE Group weekly reading

    February 3, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

    Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.

  • At Large Chapter Meeting (641-715-3273 code 6324)

    February 3, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    641-715-3273 code 6324 ( N F B I )

February 9, 2019
  • Four Rivers Chapter Meeting

    February 9, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Belleville Public Library, 121 E. Washington St., Belleville, IL 62220

    Contact chapter president Brian Sumner for more info (ColaBoy1965@gmail.com 618-236-6310).

  • Chicago Chapter Meeting

    February 9, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Exchequer Restaurant & Pub, 226 S. Wabash, Chicago, http://exchequerpub.com/menu/

    meetings chaired by Chapter President Steve Hastalis (Steve.Hastalis@GMail.com).

February 10, 2019
  • LIFE Group weekly reading

    February 10, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

    Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.

  • IABS Board Teleconference (code IABS)

    February 10, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    641-715-3273 code 4227 (IABS)

February 17, 2019
  • LIFE Group weekly reading

    February 17, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

    Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.

February 24, 2019
  • LIFE Group weekly reading

    February 24, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

    Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.

  • National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
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